The Balance Equation
Learn how students Madison Richards (Horlick High School), Sinclair Richards (McKinley Middle School) and Samantha Noll, (Case High School), all in Racine, took on the issue of clean water in the developing world, creating a documentary of their travels and efforts in Africa and Santa Domingo.

12:30 - 4 p.m.

Tours

Participants must be wearing long pants and sleeves and sturdy footwear (no sandals, high heels or open toes). Where needed, hard hats, safety glasses and vests will be provided.

This documentary, produced by three teenage girls, examines point-of-use water filtration and chemical treatment systems which are being implemented in Kenya and the Dominican Republic. It was funded by The Dow Chemical Company in partnership with The Keystone Science School.

Is access to clean drinking water a basic human right, or a commodity that should be bought and sold like any other article of commerce? Stephanie Soechtig's debut feature is an unflinching examination of the big business of bottled water. See the film trailer